Lando Calrisian: charmer, administrator, pirate.
Speaking withThe Direct, writer and producer Justin Simien offered a disappointing update on the shows plans.
That update falls in line with recent announcements from Disney CEO Bob Iger.
Concerned with reduced returns fromStar WarsandMarvelentries, Iger hasannounced a content cooldown for those franchises.
You pull back not just to focus, but also as part of our cost containment initiative.
Spending less on what we make, and making less, Iger said last week on CNBC.
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The cancelation would be just the latest calamity to befallSolo.
Production ofSoloinvolved numerous problems, including the loss of original directors Phil Lord and Christopher Miller.
And thats exactly what Simien believed he had created for Lando.
It feels like everybody loves it.
As bleak as things look right now,Landohas not been officially canceled.
And if theres one thingStar Warshas taught us, its that you should never underestimate Lando Calrissian.
